Andy Samberg Neil Gaiman Trent Reznor Aziz Ansari Adam Savage & More Tell Congress Don't Pass PIPA Or SOPA In Our Names Translating Chris Dodd's Sanctimonious Bluster On Internet Protests Into English Google Goes Big With Its SOPA/PIPA Protests; Blacks Out Logo Learning leadership from Lamar Smith MPAA Brush Off Wikipedia Blackout As Just A Publicity Stunt It's Baaaaaaaaack Says Markup To Resume February Billions of dollars passed through Congress' empty chambers White House to seek increase in borrowing limit Q&A on contested antipiracy bills Alaska's 'bridge nowhere' needs state cash move ahead Edward Derwinski 1st veterans affairs sec'y dies protest US proposals <b>National update</b> makes case for rejecting massive CanadatoTexas pipeline Do you care about Web blackouts Mitt Newt Gets No Credit Reagan Jobs Record Buffett's first debt donation match 8 Md.'s 9 lawmakers have not taken a stand shuts down blacks out site

Congress is back, and more combative than ever The least popular Congress in recent memory is back for another year of squabbling over tax policy. Will lawmakers finally reach an agreement over last year's unfinished business? Congress Is Back, And So Are Its Battles Over Tax And Budget Policy ? ? The least popular Congress in memory is back.?? I, personally, am thrilled. After a year in which lawmakers did almost nothing besides??(barely) keeping the government running, this session promises hardly more. ??Tax policy will be at the center of much of the partisan squabbling, but it is hard to imagine Congress achieving??more than ... Congress revisiting bruising payroll tax cut fight With television lights glaring, 20 lawmakers will gather next week to revisit the fight that consumed Congress before Christmas over renewing a Social Security payroll tax cut and unemployment benefits. Debt-Limit Debate Returns to Congress as Budget Decisions Wait Congress will joust over a symbolic vote on the U.S. debt limit this week while a decision on whether to extend $3 trillion in tax cuts into 2013 probably will wait until after the November election. Why Congress is a favorite GOP whipping boy Next to President Obama – and each other – the foibles of Congress have provided an easy target for small-government-is-better GOP presidential candidates. Supreme Court Says Congress May Re-Copyright Public Domain Works Congress may take works out of the public domain and grant them copyright status, the Supreme Court ruled Wednesday. The top court was ruling on a petition by a group of orchestra conductors, educators, performers, publishers and film archivists who urged the justices to reverse an appellate court that ruled against the group, which has relied on artistic works in the public domain for their ... The Worst Congress Ever Is Back in Business! The most-hated Congress ever is back session today, as the House of Representatives reconvenes after the holiday break for some good old-fashioned election-year gridlock. (The Senate won't join them in Washington until next week.) With the entire House and one-third of the Senate up for re-election — and oh, yeah, that pesky presidential race — experts expect one of the most dysfunctional ... Peru VP quits but hangs onto Congress seat LIMA (Reuters) - Peruvian Vice President Omar Chehade has resigned over corruption allegations but managed to hang onto his seat in Congress on Tuesday after surviving an expulsion vote. He was able to retain his job in Congress after 13 members of the Permanent Commission in the legislature voted to keep him and 12 voted to remove him. ... U.S. Congress Returns to Washington Amid Historically Low Approval Ratings With polls showing approval of Congress at an historic low, lawmakers returned to Washington today to start the legislative year and resume the very battles that opinion surveys show have turned off voters. Disapproval of Congress hits new high: poll WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A record 84 percent of Americans say they disapprove of the way the Congress is doing its job compared with just 13 percent who approve of how things are going, according to a Washington Post/ABC News public opinion poll published on Monday. The disapproval rating for Congress inched up two percentage points since October and reflects a year of lows for Congress that ended ...
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